Eurasian Water Shrew
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Lifespan | 3 years |
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Scientific name | Neomys fodiens |
Mass | 15 – 19 g (Large Adult) |
Trophic level | Omnivorous |
Length | 8. 2 cm (Large Adult) |
Did you know | The Eurasian Water Shrew (Neomys fodiens), known in Britain as the Water Shrew, has venomous saliva, although it is not able to puncture the skin of large mammals such as humans. |
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ID | 1225396 |
About Eurasian Water Shrew
The Eurasian water shrew, known in the United Kingdom as the water shrew, is a relatively large shrew, up to 10 cm long, with a tail up to three-quarters as long again. It has short, dark fur, often with a few white tufts, a white belly, and a few stiff hairs around the feet and tail.